In what circumstances will time consumption and cost considerations be considered in a personal injury case?

Prince Edward Island, Canada


The following excerpt is from Jay v. DHL, 2008 PESCTD 13 (CanLII):

In Andrei v. Regina (City) (1994), 1993 CanLII 6673 (SK QB), 117 S.R. 161(S.C.Q.B.) Hrabinsky J. stated at para. 4: Time consumption and costs must not stand in the way of a litigant from obtaining all relevant and admissible documents. And at para. 6: Justice demands that there be production of documents, saving all legal exceptions, to assure that all relevant evidence is before the court to adjudicate the issues between the parties.

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